Ihmissusi & Frankenstein #1/1973
"Mary Shelley Frankenstein!" kicks off with Explorer Robert Walton and his party finally spotting the Monster in the frozen wastes of the Arctic, framing the story as a direct continuation of Mary Shelley’s original novel through Marvel’s bold retelling. Written by Gary Friedrich and Mary Shelley, with moody, atmospheric art by Mike Ploog—both inks and pencils—this 1973 Semic issue captures the gothic dread of the source material with a striking cover by Ploog.
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Explorer Robert Walton leads a small party across the Arctic and finally sights the Monster. Opening frames position this as a continuation from the end of Mary Shelley’s novel per Marvel’s retelling.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).